#just enjoy # just enjoy the party. let s take a look back at 2023. music: zadok the priest by handel a king and queen are crowned, with the coronation of charles iii and camilla, at westminster abbey. people right across the capital stopped for a once in a lifetime spectacle. music: zadok the priest by handel welcoming our new king. music: calm down by rema and selena gomez our society is woven from diverse threads, comprising stories of remarkable courage and sacrifice, determination and strength. though drawn from different parts of the world, they collectively enrich the fabric of our national life. music: by your side by calvin harris, feat.tom grennan happy 75th birthday nhs and thank you so much for all that you do. we have to keep showing how we love our nhs, so it will continue to be there with us, through it all. music: spice up your life by the spice girls sam quek: it s ten years since same-sex marriage was made legal in england and wales. music: spice up your l
some amazing pictures. let s take you straight to london and edinburgh were some of europe s biggest fireworks were on display. it isa it is a really big deal, traditionally bigger than a christmas here. you can see the fireworks above edinburgh castle. it is a magnificent setting for a fireworks display. 15,000 people here. on the street and centre of the city. they are having a party. all enjoying themselves. down here, a british band headlining. they are going to come back with the fireworks display over. this is four days of celebrations. a procession on friday. it will carry on tomorrow. tonight though, the main party. a big night of celebrations. the fireworks, a ton of them going off above the castle. . , , ton of them going off above the castle. . , ., , , castle. happy new year! this is live in london, castle. happy new year! this is live in london, at castle. happy new year! this is live in london, at the castle. happy new year! this is live in london, at the
singers and composers. # there s only one bobby charlton! # ..sporting greats, political trailblazers. .. order, order, order! ..and household names on both the big and small screens. all men are fools, and what makes them so is having beauty, - like what i have got. laughter they ve been part of our shared experience, woven into the storylines and soundtracks of our lives. good evening and thank you forjoining us. welcome to a new series. cheering and applause what made their lives so extraordinary? the lasting legacies of lives well lived. music: the best by tina turner still filling theatres here and around the globe, the story of tina turner. it s one of talent, pain, violence and super stardom. thatjourney from nutbush, tennessee, to the world s biggest stadiums is still enthralling audiences today. the sheer adrenaline and excitement of her performance made tina turner one of the greatest singers of all time. # better place. # i want to hear you sing! # you re simply th
cities celebrating as well, so shall we show you some live pictures from rome as well, in italy? where we can see, again, fireworks. amazing work there as well. also, we can also show you some live pictures from berlin germany. amazing pictures, again, isn t it? so, many european cities welcoming the new year, of course many cities here in asia have welcomed 2024 about six, seven hours ago. of course, will we will bring you more on new year s celebrations around the world later in the programme. the us military says its helicopters have destroyed three small boats in an attack on a container ship in the southern red sea. it s the second assault by iran backed houthi rebels on the ship within 24 hours. the us says the gunmen who launched the raid from yemen attacked in four boats, coming within 20 metres of the vessel. the fourth craft fled the area. the houthi rebels say their actions are in protest against the gaza war, where there ve been more air strikes by israel. 0ur
elizabeth i has been played by some movie greats, from bette davis tojudi dench to cate blanchett. but for millions of television viewers in the 1970s, the role was defined by one actor glenda jackson. she played a queen, a king, and a real part in politics. i am not only a queen, walsingham, i am a tanner and a tinsmith, a collier and a shepherd. how will my trades prosper if you have your war with spain? bailey. ma am. the fleet is to be dismissed. madam, i must warn you that. no, sir, you must not. you must guard your rattling tongue, lest i have my hangman pluck it out. if i was to close my eyes and think about glenda jackson, i think of a woman of small stature with incredible power. how cruel. how can you say that? don t i live? everyone thinks they can do as they like with me. ..even you! i loved her strength, really. that passionate intensity. every muscle was taut and her face was a. was an amazing picture of strength. ladies and gentlemen, glenda jackson. applause